New Teacher - Inspiration 9

Facilitator	Room
Michelle Valeri Teacher Consultant: Instructional Technology Instructional Media Center mvaleri@kusd.edu	2744

Inspiration 9 software in your classroom:

This versatile software is flexible enough to use in all content areas.
It is especially good for visual learning.
Visual learning:

• Can make abstract ideas visible, thus concrete.
• Allows connections from prior knowledge to new concepts.
• Visually shows thoughts/ideas, leading to increased understanding.
• Provides structure for thinking, writing, discussing, analyzing, planning and reporting.
• Clarify thoughts.
• Organize and analyze information.
• Integrate new knowledge.
• Think critically.

Diagram View:

• Brainstorm
• Structure Thoughts
• Visually communicate concepts

Use this weblink to access Inspiration 9 tutorials:

Inspiration 9 Tutorials